.The Lotus: Know It and Grow It ..A beautiful book with everything you need to grow and appreciate lotus (Nelumbo)
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Curious About Lotus (Nelumbo) ?
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• Thinking about growing native or hybrid lotus -- N. lutea or nucifera cultivars?
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• Botanical Background • Cultivation • Landscape Uses • Lotus Timeline • 101 Other Uses • Cultural Traditions • Lore • Resources • Quick Guide for Gardeners
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• 52 pages; paperback; 8.5"x5.5" • 110+ full-color photos • 2007, reprinted 2008 • ISBN 978-0-9794732-0-3 • For a few excerpts click here
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• Curious about the significance of lotus in Buddhism or other cultures?
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• Looking for landscape or container uses of dwarf and full size lotuses?
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• Wondering how to propagate lotus from tubers or seeds?
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• Need details about when and how to fertilize the Nelumbo in your pond?
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• Want information on the pests attacking your lotus leaves or stems?
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Get the lastest lotus pics,
tidbits, and commentary
plus our weekly Spread
the Joy of Lotus.
This Book will Answer Your Lotus Questions & Delight Your Eyes
For thousands of years lotuses fascinated people for their religion, food, research, and ponds. This volume covers almost everything about the lotus — from seed to tuber to flower. The book is clearly written and packed with beautiful color photographs. It gives a complete portrait of this amazing plant, along with help for those who want to grow it.
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